With Attacks on PKK Erdogan Risks Civil War in Turkey - SPIEGEL ONLINE

Turkish President Erdogan claims to be battling the terrorist Islamic State, but in reality he is mainly fighting against the Kurdish PKK militia. By doing so, he has shown that he is willing to derail the peace process in his country for the sake of clinging to power.

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